Quotes of Iraq - somelinesforyou

“ Vietnam is a jungle. You had jungle warfare. Kuwait, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, you have sand. from a historical basis, Middle East conflicts do not last a long time. ”

- Dan Quayle

“ When President Bush invaded Iraq after 9 11 it was like Truman invading Mexico after Pearl Harbor. ”

- John Kerry

“ The establishment of a free Iraq at the heart of the Middle East will be a watershed event in the global democratic revolution. ”

- George W. Bush

“ I do not believe, given her past decisions and comments on the reasons to go to war in Iraq, that Dr. Rice will be able to represent the United States without a predetermined bias from the war. ”

- Daniel Akaka

“ Iraq has a new opportunity to comply with all these relevant resolutions of the Security Council. ”

- Kofi Annan

“ We are succeeding in Iraq. It's a tough struggle with setbacks, but we are succeeding. ”

- Iyad Allawi

“ They appear to have had a higher voter turnout in Iraq than we did in our recent federal elections, and we didn't have terrorists threatening to kill our families if we voted. ”

- Conrad Burns

“ I believe in the transformational power of liberty. I believe that the free Iraq is in this nation's interests. I believe a free Afghanistan is in this nation's interest. ”

- George W. Bush

“ Iraq is no diversion. It is a place where civilization is taking a decisive stand against chaos and terror, we must not waver. ”

- George W. Bush

“ The once all-powerful ruler of Iraq was found in a hole, and now sits in a prison cell. ”

- George W. Bush

“ As I see it, Iraq is only one facet - albeit the bloodiest one - of a constellation of dangerous challenges facing the United States today. ”

- Robert Byrd

“ We must make sure that Iraq never reemerges as a nuclear phoenix from the ashes. ”

- Ehud Barak

“ American society changed this week, and almost no one noticed. Republicans in Congress decided to drop a bill that would have kept women off the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan. ”

- Tucker Carlson

“ I can think of a lot of words to describe Senator Kerry's position on Iraq; consistent is not one of them. ”

- Dick Cheney

“ The unanimous vote by the Security Council… offers Iraq a chance to disarm in peace. That was the meaning of France's initiative since the start. ”

- Jacques Chirac

“ We came to Iraq to liberate them and to make our world a safer place. ”

- Larry Craig

“ Genius, scholar, and war hero though he is, you have to admit - or maybe you should think about admitting - that George Bush might have rushed things a little in invading Iraq. ”

- Alan Colmes

“ Iraq is not the only nation in the world to possess weapons of mass destruction, but it is the only nation with a leader who has used them against his own people. ”

- Tom Daschle

“ A free and stable Iraq will be a shining light against the shadow of Islamic extremism. ”

- Jim DeMint

“ Our military should spare no expense to ensure the safety of our troops, particularly as they confront a hostile insurgency and roadside bombs throughout Iraq. ”

- Christopher Dodd

“ Despite recent media reports that have clouded, or even misrepresented, the facts, there is compelling evidence that al-Qaida and Iraq have been linked for more than a decade. ”

- Elizabeth Dole

“ The terrorists know what is at stake, which is why they are pulling out all the stops to derail our efforts. They understand that a free and democratic Iraq is a serious blow to their interests. ”

- Elizabeth Dole

“ The people of Iraq realize that a stable, successful, democratic Iraq can only come about if average Iraqis are willing to sacrifice to build it. ”

- John Ensign

“ We invaded Iraq to change a totalitarian, despotic regime, and we have been successful there. ”

- Judd Gregg

“ Iraq is a manufactured conflict for the sake of geopolitical dominance in the area. ”

- Janeane Garofalo

“ The Iraq conflict, while not a cause of extremism, has become a cause for extremists. ”

- Porter Goss

“ Syria is a terrorist state by any definition and is so classified by the State Department. I happen to think Iran is too. Iraq, Iran, Syria, they're all involved. ”

- Alexander Haig

“ Protest politics has been vibrant against Bush and the war in Iraq, but it's been intergenerational. This doesn't seem to be a resurgence of student activism. ”

- Tom Hayden

“ The resolution has made a real threat of war go away and opens the way for further work in the interests of a political- diplomatic settlement of the situation around Iraq. ”

- Igor Ivanov

“ No matter how many times the Administration denies it, there is no question they misled the nation and led us into a quagmire in Iraq. ”

- Edward Kennedy
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